Business Method Patents

Erscheinungsjahr 2001
ISBN: 978-0-7355-2158-2
Verlag: Aspen Publishing

Buch, Englisch

In a landmark decision, the Federal Circuit Court of Appeals in Signature Financial v. State Street Bank held that business methods may be patented. This holding together with the explosive growth of the Internet has turned the business method patent into the "hot" new growth area of intellectual property. Business Method Patents is your guide to the unique opportunities and risks in this emerging area of IP law.

Business Method Patents is your authoritative source for court-tested guidance on:

- Mechanics of the patent application
- Prior art researching
- Drafting claims
- Drafting the complete specification
- Drawings required for business method patents
- Illustrating the business system through drawings
- Building a patent portfolio for attracting capital
- Enforcing and licensing business method patents

Autoren/Hrsg.

Stobbs, Gregory A.

Fachgebiete

• Rechtswissenschaften Internationales Recht und Europarecht Europarecht Europäisches Handels-, Wirtschafts- und Gesellschaftsrecht, Währungsrecht
• Rechtswissenschaften Wirtschaftsrecht Urheberrecht